Rodeo & Rocks: Your Guide to Tucson Events in February 2026
From the 101st Tucson Rodeo to the peak of the Gem Show, February 2026 is packed with action. Find the perfect Tucson rental for La Fiesta de los Vaqueros.
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February is arguably Tucson’s most iconic month. The Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase reaches its peak in early February, culminating in the prestigious Tucson Gem and Mineral Show at the Convention Center (February 12–15, 2026). It is a "treasure hunt" on a global scale.
But the real dust kicks up during the 101st Annual Tucson Rodeo: La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (February 21 – March 1, 2026). Experience one of the top outdoor professional rodeos in North America. Be sure to catch the historic Rodeo Parade—the largest non-motorized parade in the world—and enjoy the authentic western hospitality that makes Tucson unique.
Your Desert Home Base
Don’t miss out on the peak season! Whether you are here for the "rocks" or the "rodeo," VacayStayLee provides the perfect home base. Our Ventana Getaway and Hidden Desert Gem properties fill up fast for February. Check our website for current rates and availability to lock in your stay.